There are a lot of young people in India. As they start being more conscious with their purchases (and electing officials who believe in their views), India is poised to change their country, and the world.READ»
Extensively drug-resistant TB is already a scourge on health systems worldwide. Is it possible that soon there will be a mutation of the disease with no possible treatment?READ»
Months after India's healthily anticipated $35 tablet was first unveiled, its owners are embroiled in a spat that is raising questions about its future.READ»
Toilets. You might take them for granted, but in a lot of the world, not only do people not have them, they don't even want them. Watch this short movie about Jack Sim, who hopes to change that by making the toilet an object of desire.READ»
Little pods that shoot you from your door to major transit hubs are a staple of science fiction, and plans to make them reality have often failed. But a new venture in India aims to be the first fully operation PRT system in the world.READ»
The story behind Intuit Fasal, a free SMS-based service that provides rural farmers with real-time price information, which has blossomed into a program with more than 500,000 users and huge effects on the lives of Indian farmers.READ»
When Arunachalam Muruganantham decided he was going to do something about the fact that women in India can't afford sanitary napkins, he went the extra mile: He wore his own for a week to figure out the best design.READ»
Why is Honda's lovable child-sized android Asimo so damn adorable despite having a darkened, astronaut-mask-like visage? This and other important questions answered right here, right now in TWIB. READ»
Students and professors designed the specs for Aakash, the world's cheapest tablet. Then they handed over their work to a manufacturer. Now they're working on new versions and hope one day soon to have a greater role in how the tech they dream up actually turns out. READ»
Amazon Fans Its Kindle Fire Flames With Apps. Ahead of its arrival next week, Amazon is making an effort to promote its Kindle Fire by mentioning it'll have "several thousand" apps available, including "Facebook, Pandora, Netflix, ...READ»
